HomeMy WebLinkAboutCRA-R-25-0027 Notice to the PublicSoutheast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Aciency
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE ALL TAKE NOTICE, the Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Southeast Overtown/
Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("SEOPW CRA") will hold a Public Hearing on
Thursday, June 12th, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., or anytime thereafter, in the City Commission
chambers located at Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, Florida 33133 ("City
Chambers").
The Board will consider the allocation of additional funding to underwrite construction and
contingency costs associated with the SEOPW CRA Facade Beautification and Work
Training Program, a community -focused initiative dedicated to revitalizing and enhancing the
appearance of Historic Overtown.
In accordance with the SEOPW CRA 2018 Redevelopment Plan Update ("Plan") and Section
163 Florida Statutes, the Board will consider the allocation of additional funding, in an amount
not to exceed Two Million Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars and Zero Cents ($2,700,000.00),
to assist in completing Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the "Culmer Townhomes" buildings and
additional 3rd Avenue Target Zone areas, bringing the total program cost to an amount not to
exceed Four Million Dollars and Zero Cents ($4,000,000.00).
All comments and questions with respect to the meeting and public participation should be
addressed to James D. McQueen, Executive Director, or Vincent T. Brown, Esq., General
Counsel/Deputy Director, at 819 N.W. 2nd Avenue, 3rd Floor, Miami, Florida 33136 or (305) 679-
6800.
This action is being considered pursuant to Sections 18-85 and 18-86 of the Code of the City
of Miami, Florida as amended ("City Code"). The recommendation and findings to be
considered in this matter are set forth in the proposed resolution and will be available as with
the scheduled SEOPW CRA Board meeting or anytime thereafter in the City Commission
chambers.
The SEOPW CRA Board requests all interested parties be present or represented at the
meeting, and may be heard with respect to any proposition before the SEOPW CRA Board, in
which the Board may take action. Should any person desire to appeal any decision of the Board
with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, that person shall ensure that a verbatim
record of the proceedings is made, including all testimony and evidence upon which any appeal
may be based (F.S. 286.0105).
Pursuant to CRA-R-24-0071, whenever a scheduled SEOPW CRA meeting is cancelled or is
not held due to a lack of a quorum or other emergency, a special SEOPW CRA meeting will be
automatically scheduled for the Tuesday immediately following the cancelled meeting. In the
event of one of the aforementioned circumstances, the special meeting would be held on June
17th, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., or anytime thereafter, in the City Chambers. All of the scheduled
agenda items from that cancelled meeting shall automatically be scheduled as an agenda item
at the special SEOPW CRA meeting. The Clerk of the Board shall notify the public of the special
meeting that is to take place by placing a notice of the special SEOPW CRA meeting at the
entrance of City Hall, placing a notice on the SEOPW CRA's website, and, if feasible, placing
an ad in a newspaper of general circulation before the special meeting on the immediately
following Tuesday. There shall be no additional notice by publication required for any such
scheduled agenda item that is moved to the special SEOPW CRA meeting.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons needing special
accommodations to participate in this proceeding may contact the Office of the City Clerk at
(305) 250-5361 (Voice), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding. TTY users
may call 711 (Florida Relay Service), not later than two (2) business days prior to the proceeding.
Ad No. 43737 Todd B. Hannon
Clerk of the Board